Chinese edit

AIDS; HIV
 
ailment; illness; disease
ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect
trad. (艾滋病) 艾滋
simp. #(艾滋病) 艾滋
 
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Etymology edit

Adopted in Mainland China as the new translation of "AIDS". See 愛滋病 for more. In some varieties in Mainland China, 艾滋病 is irregularly pronounced as 愛滋病.

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Noun edit

艾滋病

  1. (chiefly Mainland China) AIDS
    艾滋病感染者 [MSC, trad.]
    艾滋病感染者 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ shì yī ge àizībìng gǎnrǎnzhě. [Pinyin]
    I am HIV positive.

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Descendants edit

  • Zhuang: aiswhbing